The annual elk breeding season, known as the rut, is underway in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The rut can be exciting to witness, but it can also be dangerous, as elk are especially ...

When imagining the start of fall in the Rocky Mountains, many people think of the cool, quiet air, the dabs of yellow and orange in the leaves, and the hints of snow starting to fall as late September ...

LOGAN, W.Va. — Observers on the Tomblin Wildlife Management area in southern West Virginia have noticed a few elk calves on the landscape. Those born in the spring and early summer months of 2025 have ...

It is mid-September and Pennsylvania’s elk rut, or breeding season, is now in full swing. This annual event draws visitors from near and far as wildlife enthusiasts travel to Elk, Cameron and ...

Mike Garrity writes, Unfortunately, the governor and delegation appear locked into outdated, unscientific, and unsupported ...

Hungry bears are typically a source of concern in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, but a new warning has been issued to avoid getting within 50 yards of the majestic elk. It’s elk breeding season, ...

An elk snacking on a North Carolina business’ decor sparked questions on how to stay safe when interacting with big game ...

With Pennsylvania’s elk becoming more active in September, a tenured wildlife photographer and an elk expert share some of their stories about unique and unusual bulls as well as advice on how to see ...